"It is very clear that Ms. Warren is not intent on being very forthright about her ideas for this."
"I want to make sure that people have access to credit."
"Americans have a right to know that the money Washington takes from them is well spent."
"You're making this up, Ms. Warren. This is not the case."
"Americans deserve an efficient, effective government that works for them."
"we would just simply hope that procurement officer wouldn't look at those contributions that are publicly made to certify that they were indeed made public."
"It seems to me that the SEC policy is restricting access, because small businesses are the ones that we are really talking about here trying to access private capital."
"My point is if you are a sophisticated institutional investor, I don't think the SEC is going to protect you from Bernie Madoff."
"I think it's the difference between a nice side of business that supports your family and a business that really contributes in a dramatic way to the U.S. economy."
"This limits access to capital for these small businesses and it limits--Mr. Koester, it eliminates your ability to access capital and grow your company and grow your head count too, right?"
"So, why? Why 500?"